2005-2009

Following the 2007 Fall Prevention Summit, the Fall Prevention Center of Excellence (FPCE) published the Proceedings of the 2007 California Fall Prevention Summit: Progress, Challenges & Next Steps - a complete findings report on the work of the Summit and next steps.To view the Summit Proceedings, click here.

This award was created in conjunction with the Gerontological Health Section of the American Public Health Association, and was established to recognize the best practice models in Gerontology and Geriatrics. Emphasis is given to innovative programs that have effectively linked academic theory with applied practice in the field of…

The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of six grants, totaling $470,000. Grants were approved during the Board’s quarterly meeting in September.
The following grants were awarded: …

The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a private foundation whose mission is to prepare for an aging society, awarded $487,598 to the City of Hope to support a National Summit to improve the quality of spiritual care at the end of life. The grant was approved during the Board…

The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of five grants, totaling $612,577. Grants were approved during the Board’s quarterly meeting in September.
The following grants were awarded: …

The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation announced the approval of 18 grants under Phase II of the Elder Abuse and Neglect Initiative, totaling $4,007,565 over three years. Grants were approved during the Board's quarterly meetings in September and December 2007.
“Elder abuse is a crime without boundaries, crossing…

The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of 14 grants under the Fall Prevention Initiative. Thirteen grants are included in Phase Two of the California Senior Fall Prevention Projects, totaling $400,000. Grants were…

The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of nine grants, totaling $1,269,061, at their June meeting. Six of the nine grants were funded as part of the Foundation’s End-of-Life Initiative…

The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of four grants, totaling $767,037. Grants were approved during the Board’s quarterly meeting in December.
"The Foundation continues to focus…

The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of seven grants, totaling $1,289,466, at their September meeting. Four of the seven grants were funded as part of the End-of-Life Initiative, totaling $1,179,466.
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The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of 11 grants under the California Senior Fall Prevention Projects, totaling $364,822 over eighteen months. Grants were approved during the Board's quarterly meeting in March.
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The Board of Directors of Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of 19 grants under Phase I of the Elder Abuse and Neglect Initiative, totaling $3,665,496 over two years. Grants were approved during the Board's quarterly meeting…

The Board of Directors of the Archstone Foundation, a grantmaking foundation committed to preparing society for the growing needs of an aging population, announced the approval of six grants, totaling $362,007, under its responsive grantmaking program. Grants were approved during the Board's quarterly meeting in December.
"California has the…

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Top health and safety organizations including The National Council on Aging (NCOA), the Home Safety Council (HSC), the National Safety Council (NSC) and Archstone Foundation announced today the formation of the Falls Free Coalition to address the growing problem of falls and fall-related injuries among older…